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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

syrup OF Figs
Is natures own true laxative. II ia 1

Is natures own true laxative. 1t is the
most easily taken, and the most effective
remedy known to cleanse the syste.
when bilious or costive; to dispel head
aches. colds and fevers; to cure habitual
constipation, indigestion, piles, etc.
Manufactured only by the California Fig
Syrup Company, San Francisco, Cal.
Hartz & Bahnsen, agents, Rock Island,
III.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

Miss Kate Halves entertained about
seventy of her friends with delightful
party last evening. Schillinger's orches-
ira furnished music for dancing, and the
supper was superb.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

By its mild, soothing and healing
properties, DR.. Sage's Catarrb Remedy
cures the worst cases of nasal catarrh,
also cold in the head. corvzs. and ca
tarrhal headaches. SO cents, BY drug
pists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

NEW York. Dec. 27.-The steamer Rotter-
dam, of Rotterdam, arrived Monday with
thirty two more Arabs With the 100 Arabs
arrived on the Chateau Loville, on Saturday,
they are held to await Collector Magone's
decision
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

PEORIA, Ills, Dec 27-The firm of Mes
serau Bros. & Davis, of this city, made an
assignment Monday morning. Their liabili,
ties ara $95, 90; assets, not enumerated, but
considerably above this amount
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27
CHRISTMAS
MCINTYRE g. CO.'S,
HANDKERCHIEFS.

HANDKERCHIEFS.
Our immense stock of handkerchiefs
and muffiers comprises all the latest eff
fects aud novelties to be found.
Handkerchiefs 1. 9 and cents.
Silk hsndkorchiefs Is cents.
An elegant line of embroidered hand
korchiefs.
TOBOGGANS.
Our stock of Toboggans is so worry
large that we offer the eutire line at 10
per cent discount-1-10 off the price of
every Toboggsn.
FASCINATORS.
Splendid assortment of fascinstors at
the lowest prices.
Our entire stock is full and complete
| Dry Goods exclusively.
The tepdency this holiday season is
toward the substantial and useful, and
we are fully prepared to supply the pub
lie with this class OF goods.
MCINTYRE & co.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

It's ouly question of time" and a
short tine. too, as to when your rheuma-
tism will yield to Hoods Sarssparilla.
Try il
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

Rev. and Mrs. A B. Medium were
completely overwhelmed by the surprise
which the Ladies' Aid society of the
church perpetrated upon them Saturday
evening, sending them an immense
clothes basket heaped up with Christina
gifts. 1t was total and complete sur
prise to the new pastor and his excellent
wife, and they were deeply touched by
the kindness shown them.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-27

the Chickering uprightl payments Ca ea anu s
d. ROY BOWLBY, 1926 Second Ave.
The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1887-06-17
Ortonville Herald,

:, 'uSt"V Croft, Of Saalis postoff,ce,
rIlor' was drowned in the lake last
iI"1y evening He WAS fishing from
" ltaNy boat IN company with his
ptolhtNhlaW, John Llndstrom. when
we noat began to fill, and Croft vent.
"eu 10 swim ashore, the distance ne.
IHS SIlsAt; II. had gone but a short
Instance "hen he suddenly sank and
"aH seen no more. He leaves q wife
ana three small children in needy cir.
cHhls(ances. Croft was a good citizen
ana A!s death Is generally regretted in
lhe heI9lIborho0l and wherever lie
Was known.
Negotiations which have been pend
ing Tor some t!re, have finally been
E'o'"o, l'ie ttc%l by which John Chap-
man and \ MedhurSt became proprl.
etoro OF tile Aaron kaprcher Touring
H'iIl Ill est Mon, a., is cOnsumma.
crd. This leaves Mr.. haercher at ljb
ely and he Will immediately remove
In ortonWIle and take the manage.
meHt OF tile City Roller mills, relieving
ms father, John haercher, who will
otFote all his time and energies TO lis
] i4cAeme OF connecting lakes Big Stone
and Traverse hy canal, in behalf of
MttcA sclIeiAr, Browns Valley. did
on Monday last vote $500 bonds,
I with bat one dissenting vote. The
/ other towns along the proposed canal
! VIII vote ON the same question very
The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1887-06-17

.Joils \. SHo. A-ent v mot
:. L. ,IoNE,. \ -, Mllba'lk, pah'
The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1887-06-17

! \ .,toek stock Of feed On
|di,csn,.o.o s,ooo lbs. lots for
sa''t per 100 lbs.
The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1887-06-17

The need of merit for promoting
,al ~ eom)iness, is due TO }. Z
pel ~, so',' c ca whose Hair Vigor IS q
~, ,aorsal : beautitier Of the hair.
1hl.riss. ,1,aIsss effective and agreeable. II
ranks among the indlspehs"o'0 'oA'''
articles.
The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1887-06-17
For Sale,
l6u Acres

i6O Acres ~,
IL miles from town and ,,vhn,.t,ne , n,.y, crosses
hank 3 miles from Prior; Nhe's'o'e
corner. 70 acres lmproVei'
100 Acres
por al, ~ trade at bargain, o. III d Beu.
rra,aa.so,. -, ,a', " n water spring Y :
nett Il Eldredge
The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1887-06-17

setoen of Oltonyille carries 2 II,
,;no of furniture, such rs bed-roomi
suites, fancy chairs eoncnes, -, ,v'",' ~
msntel pieces, etc. FoiSlns kep. o''
,''~,,l ,'a,d and furnished on short notice.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
crvs,,, we,o,no Co,o,ra,,o,.

Private Dalzell, an occasional correspond
ent OF the REPUBLICAN, and wife, nee Miss
Hattie NJ. Kelley, celebrated their crystal
wedding at Caldwell, Ohio, Tuesday even
ing, Nov. 90. Their four daughters, May,
Nellie, Anna, and Beulah, and only son,
Howard Hayes, aged, respectively, IL, IA,
IL, 10, and O., together with the prlvate's
venerated father, aged SO, were present to
grace the occasion. Mr.. and Mrs. Dalzell
spent their first year OF married life In
Washington city when the private was
studying law in Columbian College, Of
which he is an honored graduate. Though
40 the private is hale and strong, without
gray hair, and reads with his own proper
eyes unaided by ''specs." His good wife
retains the grace aud beauty which captured
the private as he came marching home from
the war. They both have many frieeds
here who will remember them well, aud
who will be glad to know that they still
live,
National Republican., 1887-12-02
NEW BANK BUILDING.
An Edlfloe that is an Ornament to the
(iiv.

Citys
The Columbia National Bank opened tn
doors Of Its new building yesterday aud
proceeded TO do business In one OF the best
bank buildings In the city. The exterior ls
Of white rock-faced marble enriched with
carving. About 20 feet from the ground,
on the front, is large triple-arched win
dow with carved stone pillars separating
the divisions. The pediment is very beau
tlful In design and OF flue execution.
The banking room is 20 feet long aud IS
feet from the tile floor to the glass ceiling.
The counter ie OF cherry with slabs of Ten.
nessee marble, and instead Of the old-fasn-
Toned blind screens there is beveled plate
glass, showing clearly the busy clerks at
work. On each side OF the door are prettily
arranged acoves, In which are fitted desks,
with deposit blanks and checks arranged IN
row for the use OF customers, and above
each desk on each side OF the window are
beveled mirrors, In which the writer may
see reflected the entire interior Of the room.
In the rear end Of the counting room is a
huge vault, constructed OF steel, brick, and
railroad iron. The steel rails are on end.
and fitting closely, for the walls, and they
lie crosswise for the floor and ceiling. Out
aide OF the rails is brick wall feet thick
and faced with enameled brick, while the
apparent base is OF Tennessee marble. The
interior Of the vault Is lined with four
plates of chilled steel, each half an inch
thick, and a plentiful supply OF shelves are
arranged all around. The Authorization is
IL feet thick-a solid mass OF masonry. A
large Damon safe has been erected inside
the vault.
In the rear OF the vault are the presidents
offices, the directors rooms, &c. They are
comfortable and ample apartments, and will
in few days be luxuriantiy furnished.
The building was constructed by Frank N.
Carver, and the steam heating apparatus
was fitted by Chappell & Co., all under the
supervision OF the architect, Mr.. T. f..
Schneider.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
THE SMALL THINGS OF A DAY.
Minor Occurrences In and About the
CITY

The commissioners have decided to grant
Godfrey " Holden liquor license.
VIM. 0. Cosiin, by his will, leaves his estate
princiI ally 10 his wifo. with special bequo5ts
TO his brother and sister.
Edward Ward, who wns seut to jail for one
year for larceny on Aug ~, 1857, was yesterday
patdoned by the President.
Attorney Riddle, in the case of the Colum-
/. bi0n University. has rendered m opinion that
educational institutions must pay water rent.
The commissioners have given johnson
BrCg, q permit to lay side track from the g.
nnd o. track into square 7l2. The first permit
Nas suspended.
John steep was yesterday acquitted of the
charge OF shooting at Henry Pinkett, colored,
but a fine OF $50 was imposed on him by Judg,
smell for carrying pistol.
James Summers has been awarded the con-
tract for removing the sunkeu scow in the
Washington channel, at the foot of Thirteen.
and'a-half street southwest.
Building permits were yesterday issued to
b. j. Lloyd to build two brick dwellings, to
cost $500, and to NJ. G.. Emery to repair 337
pennsylvania avenue northwest, to cost $500.
Robert Heron was yesterday given six
months In jail by Judge Smell for stealing a
pair OF boots from In front of Wm. Holtzman's
shoe store, 49l Pennsylvania avenue north
west,
A deed transferring n four.nfth interest in
the Kalorama estate was placed on file yester-
day, the consideration being 800, 900, The
property will be divided up into lots aud
placed on sale.
The daughter of Jos. Arohambeau yesterday
fled a petition for a writ lunatico inquirendo
in the case OF her father He is an inmate of
the insane asylum and tho object is to obtain
his pension money.
A. O. Small, who was recently appointed
one of the watohmen of the War Slate, and
Navy Department building, will probably be
promoted TO captain of the watch. succeeding
the late Capt. Burke.
The following have been elected officers of
the Mutual Cooperative Building Associations
Hillman A. Hall, president; e. A. Clifford,
first vice presidents A. s Taylor, second vice
PRESIDENT Thomas g. Hensey, secretary Toe
election OF nine directors was postponed until
Tuesday, Dec. 70.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
The following lodges meet tonight at u
,,1o

The following lodges meet TONIGHT at the
places named
Masonic--Lebanon, No. 7. Masonic Temple.
Hiram, No. TO- Masonic Temple; Columbia
Commandery, Knights Tcmplar. No. 9, Masonic
Temple.
q. A. R.-George G. Meade No s, Seventh
and l. streets northwest; John F. Reynolds, No.
O., lil2 Pennsylvania avenue,
]. o. o. F.-Central No. l, Odd Fellows
Hall; Eastern, No. Z, odd Fellows Hall; Me-
chanics, No. ls Georgetown; Metropolis No.
IL, Moore's Hall, Ninth street.
Knights Pythias-syracusian No. TO- Penn
sylyania avenue and Ninth street.
o. @. F.-Garfleld, No. l, lie Dfoit building,
room 40.
Sons of Jonadab-Good viii, No. o. 3li
Eighth street.
l. o. G. I'D. =. Holloway Lodge, No. is,
203 street northwest.
/. o. M.-Washington, No. O. coo G street
northwest: Lafayette, No. 10, Seventh aud L
streets northwest.
U. Q. Of H.-Washington. No. III. 72i Sixth
street northwest
National Republican., 1887-12-02
rXcrLs1oR L1rnRAnY cLun
Gives an Enjoyable Entertainment to
Its Friends,

Its Friends.
In the cosy parlors Of Mrs. A. II. Frear,
No. 223 Eighth street northeast, on Wednes-
day evening the Excelsior Literary Club
entertained goodly gathering Of It's friends.
After a few 1eeting moments had been
passed in social greetings, Mrs. Edison,
chairman OF the committee on programme,
announced piano duet by the Misses Nc
Creary, which was executed In a skillful
and spirited manner. Mrs. Frear, tho
president Of the club, then gave an address,
setting forth the origin, special features,
and objects OF the club, aud explaining that
the evenings entertainment was in honor OF
Washington Irving, whose life IN his books
the members Of the club had had for some
time under consideration. Following this
came an amusing historical tableau. This
was followed by characteristic song by
Mrs. Edison and Mrs Martin and the Misses
Wood, Higbee, and McCreary, Mrs. Frear,
accompanying on the organ. a recitation,
"An Order for Picture,' was then felicit.
ously given by Miss Wood, followed by O
reading by Mrs Edison, succeeded by CON
vulsing tableau in which Irving's famous
"Dutch Governor was personated by Mr.,
Higbee. "Rosa Bclln was then pleasantly
recited by Oracle Martin, succeeded by a
song, "Evangeline,n by Mrs. Froar aud
Mrs. Edison. Miss Wood then gave hu-
morous recitation followed with charming
plano solo by Miss Lulu McCreary. Mrs.
Edison then read from "Sleepy Hollow" OF
Ichabod Crane, till the curtain was lifted
ON q realistic tableau In which Ichabod
In wooing plight stood revealed by Miss
Higbee, and this closed the entertainment
proper, which was voted by unanimous bal
lot "frst class"
Among the guests present-most Of whom
have been residents OF Wisconsin-were Nc.
and Mrs. Gibson, Mr.. and Mrs. Edison and
daughter, and grandma, Mr.. and MIRA. and
Miss Higbee, Mr.. and Mrs. aud Miss Martin,
Mrs. and Miss Nailor, Mrs. Chester and Mrs.
Howe, Mr.. and Mrs. and the Misses Nc
Creary, the Misses Keyser, Mr.. Duncan
Richard and Mr. Russell.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Do Policemea Play Policy.

Louis Fields. colored, OF 26l5 Virginia avenue,
and his daughters Cornelia and Louisa were
charged with disorderly conduct In the police
court Yesterday. Officer Hurd aud Cornelia
had some wOIds about policy playing She
denied that she played 1t, aud told the officer
That as he knew so much about 1t he must be a
player himself. Angry words followed and
Corneia calling him'A - IrlshmGn," no
Jumped the fence TO arrest her, followed her
into her house, aud broke open her bedroom
door. He then seized her and dragged her
down stairs. The cases Were dismissed,
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Talking to the jury.

The trial OF Granville A, Whitaker was re.
sumed in the criminal court yesterday morn
ing, the entire day being occupied with argl-
nent of counsel. The interest manifested
from the first still crowds the court room. Mr..
Coyle, for the government, concluded his ar
gument at II O'clock, Mr.. JEFF Chandler fol-
lowing for the defense until 2:3J, Judge Jerry
Wilson consuming the rest of the afternoon,
day. He will occupy but short time in clos
ing, when Mr.. Worlhington, for the govern
ment, will do the summing up, and the
case win he given to the Jury probably by
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Robberies Reported,

The following robberies have been reported:
A. I. Hensey, $40 L street southwest, a suit Of
clothes valued at s25; ]. c. Cronin, 1l19 Yer.
mont avenue, a coat, car tickets and 75 cents;
Fanny Ford, 926 Twenty-fourth street, silk
dress worth IS; W. II. Stoutenburgh, mule:
Fred. Riddle, q gold watch and chain valued
overcoat worth $40: Mrs. L. d. Christian. a
pocketbook containing s2S5 and a gold pin;
Col. A. Bliss, $50 Connecticut avenue, house
two oyercoats, two pairs Of gloves, and card
case.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Cypher on a Tom,,. .tone.

4 recent examination OF Shakespeares s
inmbstone with a powerful magnifying glass
as enabled Prof Donnelly to fluid letters
heretofore undiscoyorod, which indlstinctly
appear 10 be S. o. E. They may relate to i'm
pprtant discoveries as to the authorship OF
Shakespeare's plays, but whether or no they
certainly do represent the initials of Scotch
Oats Essence, which II the greatest Nerve and
Brain Food and curative for Neuralgia, Nerv.
Gus ExhaustiOn, and Hystoria known.
National Republican., 1887-12-02

Rowland DRETAL ASSOCIATION. I'll Fours
and-a-half street northwest, three doors nofth
II Pennsylvania avenue. t. z. Rowland, M,
IA " n,tcbaD,nsl aaniiSts Ext,actin,ls nnGst.
nitrous oxide, so cents each tooth, aud only bG
cents extra for gas, whether one or a number
II teeth are extracted AZ the same sittiHs,
persons Artificial teeth e7 per set Gold,
AInslgam and white filings Inserted In the
best manner, All work warranted first ClRsa,
National Republican., 1887-12-02
A Great Sale.

Yesterday II. H. Taylor, No. 933 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, began great closing out sale OF
mems furnishing goods and ladies' corsets
underwear, umbrellas fancy goods. &c. This
sale is made TO close out certain lines in order
to make room for an increased stock OF ladies'
misses, and children's cloaks, suits, gloves.
ciaity with his house. This is an Excellent
opportunity to secure some serviceable holi-
day gifts,
National Republican., 1887-12-02

meeting Of the incorporators ofThe Perfec.
tion Heat and Light Company was held on
Wednesday evening, Nov. 30, at the office of
George G. Schroeder, No. 93S Z street north
west, for the purpose of electing:a board of dl-
rectors. The following gentlemen were
elected directors: Gen. o. b. Greene, George G.
Schroeder, A. +. Randall. Calvin Wilmer,
Thomas d. McClary, George NJ. Fillmore r.
A. Cronin, Daniel A. Logon, John F. VoIt.
The directors elected George G. Schroeder
president Calvin Wilmer, treasurer. and
George NJ. Fillmore secretary of the company.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Bargaius in Watches,

Ladies solid gold open.face stemwinders,
$3.50.
Ladies' solid gold hunting case stemwlnder
SIS.
Ladies' solid gold American stemwinder, ,e25.
Gents. solid gold American stemwinder, s2S.
winder, $50. q HARRIs. 4 Co, 432 IN 81.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Wanting Damages for an Assault.

The circuit court was occupied yesterday
afternoon with the case OF VIM. johnson
against Thurston b., Milton, and Horace 8.
damages for assault and batterys alleged to
have been committed upon him by the de-
fendants on July rs 1884. The two first named
and 1t looks very much like q family quarrel
The assault complained of grew out OF some
peCuuiary troubles
National Republican., 1887-12-02

The following marriage licenses have been
issued Frank Morrison, OF indianapolis, Ind,
and Laura L. Liehty. OF Georgetown, D. c.;
Rudolph Washington aud Mary L. Lawson: b.
Frank Peters, OF Harrisburg, Pa, and Sara
Jacobs, Of New York city; +. \. Kinnahan aud
Marguerite l.. Bopp; John Sauers and Emma
Flanagan; Patrick Coates and Georgauna
Carroll: John Chapman and Martha Smith,
both of Georgetown, d. c.; Chas. g. Baker and
Mary T. Sullivan; George Thornton aud
Martha Pratt: Jos. II. Schrivell and Amelia
Stephens both of ST. Mary's county. Md. Jas
A. Thorn and Elizabeth Nash.
National Republican., 1887-12-02

The commissioner of Patents yesterday
heard argument upon the application OF
Elisha Gray to amend his original application
by inserting the word metallic" before the
word "diaphragm' Mr.. Gray was repre-
W. J. Peyton. Ex-senator Conkling, J. j.
Storrow, X. l.. Roberts, and Foster * freeman
represent Bell. The argument will probably
decision will not be rendered for several
weeks.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Sment That Was Deserved.

'shington, colored, was given six
and ordered to pay fine of Sl25,
additional, for cruelty ill.treat-
causing It's death. II was
pped the animal. and when
streets he turned tn horse
'e, where II ran against an
He'd,
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Licenses Granted and Rejected.

The commissioners considered the following
applications yesterday:
Retail licenses approved-T. D. Mcfarland,
D; sweeny, r. p. Harrlgan, 4. Gross, and J. j..
Flanagan.
Retail applications disapproved-J. Connor
and II. NJ. DeAtley.
Wholesale applications lapproved-Anna
l., Walsh, G. b. Loekhead, G. q. O. Simms p.
Heady, r, X. Helphenstine, A. Z. Acker, e.
Price, G. A. 0'Hare, A. +. Hendershott, G. NJ,
Fares I. Rupert, F. Pitzer & Co., and f. j..
Callahan
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Another CIothier Bitten,

The worthless check game" was played
yesterday on A. NJ Baer, clothier, No. 1857 NJ
street. An SIS suit was picked out by visitor
and sent by his order TO the office of the Inde-
pendent Ice Company, where the man met the
boy and the latter received the check. This
Is the third case of the kind lately.
National Republican., 1887-12-02

Upon the recommendation of the examining
committee the following were yesterday ad-
mitted to the District bar: Messrs. Alexander
II. semms. William L. Williams, and Robinson
l.. Johns. Mr.. Williams is the clerk for the
criminal court and very popular with the
Judges, attorneys, and court officials.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
SyruD of FIGS

is the delightful liquid laxative. and the only
true remedy for habitual constipation aud the
many ills depending on weak or inactive
of the kidneys, liver, and bowels, 1t
is pleasant remedy 10 take, both TO old and
young II is gentle In It's action and effective;
Il is acceptable TO the stomach, aud strengthens
the organs on which IL acts, Manufactured
only by the California Fig Syrup Co., san Fran
cisco, Cal. For sale by all leading druggists
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Early Closing suspended

It has been decided by the Clerks Assembly,
in view of the approaching holidays aud in
creased trade, to suspend the early closing
movement during the holidays, so that those
unable to do their shopping in the daytime
may make their purchases In the evening,
after which the early closing OF all the stores
will be resumed.
National Republican., 1887-12-02

Commissioner webo yesterday raised the
mt that Judge Durhams decision cutting
ne payment Of funeral expenses Of retired
IS wOuld cut of from aid tho families of
= Killed in line OF duty. The comp
yillprobably reserve his decision untll
amends the law.
National Republican., 1887-12-02

ney Butter ehuIned every morning and deliv-
sred IN " pound Ward prints, al 20 cent? poI
pound. Also cottage cheese, cents per ball
bnliermilk, cents per quart and sweet mili
At cents per quart
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Permits Granted for November

Permits were granted last month by the
building inspector for the erection Of 1iS
houses and repairs to 70 buildings. The fees
amounted to Slli of which sum Si2j wero for
water permits
National Republican., 1887-12-02

Mr.. CHARLES SCHREINER, foreman of large
meat house in Baltimore, Nd, sayS:-"He had
a sprained wrist for several weeks and began
to think 1t was never going 70 get well he was
worked like magic. ana few applications
entirely cured him"
National Republican., 1887-12-02
"Our Kersey Oy.rooat,u -

IN different shades, at sl5, Is no catchpenny
bargain fuoh as the air is full of, but "unques-
tionable' goods and trimmings. aud our own
Seventh ana l..
National Republican., 1887-12-02
UOur GIbv

Mems oveIcoat comes fully up to the mark,
whether measured by fashions Standard
your own requirement, or the "stricter" de-
mand of honesty. EIsEMAN Bros, Manufac
tuTers, cor Seventh and Il,
National Republican., 1887-12-02

For family use no beer is better than the
Faust" from the Anheuser- Busch Brewing
Association. Try 1t, and be convinced. OF.
west. Phone SS9-5. Frank Schwarz, manager.
National Republican., 1887-12-02
"At S15D
Election of Omoers.

We are selling, "and rushing them out" au all.
wool fast color Elysian meu's overcjat. ELSE
MAN BROS, Manufacturers, cor. Seventh aud f..
National Republican., 1887-12-02
SECOND yerdiot the Best.

The jury in the circuit court yesterday in the
case of John II. Harmon against the Washing
ton ard Georgetown Railroad Company, found
q verdict in his favor for $500. This is the
seoond trial and resulted far more gratifying to
The plaintiff than the first, in which he Oh.
tained verdict for 5000
National Republican., 1887-12-02
Got the Blame but Not tho Drinks.

The officers ofthe third police precinct have
been scandalzed of late by reports that some
OF their number had been drinking whisky
at a certain grocery store In the city. An In
vehigatlon showed that the blame rested on
Two "specials" who wear the regular uni
forms,